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66% Critic Match
California Split
“…Being the story of two bet-on-anything guys who happily discover something called a "winning streak."”
6.6 / 10• 1974• 1h 48m•R• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.
Cast & Crew
George Segal
Bill Denny
Lead
Elliott Gould
Charlie Waters
Ann Prentiss
Barbara Miller
Gwen Welles
Susan Peters
Edward Walsh
Lew
Joseph Walsh
Sparkie
Bert Remsen
Helen Brown
BL
Barbara London
Lady on the Bus
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Altman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. California Split is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
